Notice on Nucleic Acid Testing for Key Populations in Suqian and Suyu District from August 23 to 26

In accordance with the normalized epidemic prevention and control requirements and the city’s unified deployment, in order to do a solid job in nucleic acid testing of regional and key groups, the relevant requirements are now announced as follows:

1. Testing time and groups of people

Key population testing time: August 23 and August 24, 5:00-22:00, key population sampling.

Regional testing time: 5:00-10:00 am on August 25th and August 26th.

2. Scope of testing

Scope of testing for key groups: the key groups specified in the "Notice on Optimizing and Improving Prevention and Control Measures for the New Coronavirus Epidemic" of the Office of the Provincial Joint Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters. The specific scope includes: medical staff in fever clinics and emergency departments of medical institutions, nucleic acid sampling and testing personnel, staff in other positions in medical institutions, fever outpatients, surgical patients, newly hospitalized patients and their accompanying persons, personnel in direct contact with imported goods at ports, Staff of the centralized supervision warehouse of imported cold chain food, personnel in direct contact with imported goods at the port, staff of the centralized supervision warehouse of cold chain food at the port, staff of Category 1-6 of the market supervision system, other staff of the market supervision system, people who have direct contact with international mail express shipments Driving, loading and unloading, disinfection and other personnel, other personnel in direct contact with international express mail, staff of centralized isolation medical observation sites, nursing homes, child welfare institutions, minor rescue and protection institutions, mental health welfare institutions, and assistance to homeless and beggars Staff of civil service agencies such as management agencies and funeral service agencies, as well as staff engaged in home-based elderly care services, staff involved in community epidemic prevention and control, workers at construction sites, employees in shopping malls, supermarkets, bookstores, hotels, and guest houses, labor-intensive Employees in large-scale enterprises, front-line employees in domestic passenger transportation, urban public transportation, and taxis, employees in retail pharmacies, employees in Class A scenic spots and museums, exhibition halls, art galleries, libraries, etc., and city managers, Other employees in the takeout and postal express industries, decoration and loading and unloading service personnel, employees in various wholesale and building materials markets, employees in catering, restaurants, cafes, teahouses, etc., chess and card rooms, mahjong parlors, KTV, cinemas, entertainment halls, dance halls, Workers at Internet cafes, concert halls, public bathhouses, barber shops, beauty shops, and swimming pools; workers at farmers’ markets, agricultural wholesale markets, supermarkets’ fresh food, fruit, vegetable, and frozen counters; people returning to Jiangsu from medium- and high-risk areas; and other businesses Risk analysis and judgment of groups who need to be tested, etc.

Regional testing scope: all residents within the jurisdiction.

The above-mentioned key groups are requested to go to the sampling points in an orderly manner for nucleic acid sampling according to specific notifications from the competent authorities of each town and industry. Residents who participate in regional nucleic acid testing must follow specific notifications from towns, streets, and parks, and follow nucleic acid testing requirements and go to sampling sites in an orderly manner to take samples.

3. Precautions

1. Do not participate in sampling within 48 hours after receiving the new coronavirus vaccine to avoid false positive nucleic acid tests. Please perform a re-inspection in time after 48 hours.

2. If you have symptoms such as fever, dry cough, fatigue, sore throat, loss of smell, diarrhea, etc., you must take personal protection, report to your village in advance, go to the nearest fever clinic for sampling and treatment in a timely manner, and avoid taking public transportation. ***Transportation.

3. During the period of home health monitoring, please do not go to centralized sampling points. The villagers where you live will take samples at their door.

4. Please do not touch the clothing of medical staff and any items on the sampling operating table, and do not store items such as keys, mobile phones, and ID cards on the table.

5. People waiting to take samples in the collection area must keep a distance of more than 2 meters from those taking samples. Only after the previous sampler gets up and leaves after taking samples, the people waiting to take samples can come forward to accept the sample. Do not do it in advance. Get close and don’t take off your mask in advance.

6. If you miss work due to participating in nucleic acid testing, the employer will not deal with lateness or absence.

7. Those who refuse to participate in nucleic acid testing without justifiable reasons, causing certain consequences, will bear corresponding legal responsibilities in accordance with the law.

8. Please pay attention to weather changes, pay attention to heatstroke prevention and travel safety.

Attachments: 1. "Nucleic acid testing schedule for regions and key populations in Suyu District" 2. "List of nucleic acid sampling point information for key populations in Suyu District"

Suyu District, Suqian City Office of the Joint Prevention and Control Headquarters of the New Coronavirus Epidemic August 22, 2022